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it's like owning a piece of the great wall of china. you want to be in them when the great wall is crumbling. such a pervasive worry that i've seen down grades of stocks like yum because it's got a huge chinese business through kfc. and coach which has been expanding aggressively in china because of worries about a slowdown. can you imagine a kfc? similarly, owning a steel company without paying attention to what the chinese are dumping in their market is like taking a financial life in their own hands. how do you find out? companies as diverse as corning, 3m, ppg march to the beat of the asian drummer. you're not going to see it in the release. it's all in the pestering by analysts. pretty simple. listen to the call. and don't hang up until you've heard the last questions. you can read the transcript, so you can tell how worried the analysts are about the market that's didn't move the needle a few years ago. one final piece of the earnings puzle which is incredible. this is the earnings seasons that you have to weather something that i
it's like owning a piece of the great wall of china. you want to be in them when the great wall is crumbling. such a pervasive worry that i've seen down grades of stocks like yum because it's got a huge chinese business through kfc. and coach which has been expanding aggressively in china because of worries about a slowdown. can you imagine a kfc? similarly, owning a steel company without paying attention to what the chinese are dumping in their market is like taking a financial life in their...
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china. you want to be in them when the great wall's crumbling. i have seen downgrades of stocks like yum because it's got a huge chinese business through kfc, and coach which has been expanding agrefsly in china. imagine kfc. similarly a steel company without paying attention to what the chinese are dumping on our markets slyke taking your financial life in your own hands. how are we finding out? companies as diverse as corning, ppg all march to the beat of the asian drummer these days. you're not going see it in the release. it's all in the pestering frt analysts. pretty simple. listen to the call and don't hang up until you've read the questioners. read the transcript. one piece of the earnings puzing which is incredible, this is the earnings season that you have to weather something that i've never talked about before. and we've got to do this before we're done for the night. one that's become obvious to anyone who watches this show regularly. can't believe i have to do this but i'm going to say it. you have to know the chart of the stock head
china. you want to be in them when the great wall's crumbling. i have seen downgrades of stocks like yum because it's got a huge chinese business through kfc, and coach which has been expanding agrefsly in china. imagine kfc. similarly a steel company without paying attention to what the chinese are dumping on our markets slyke taking your financial life in your own hands. how are we finding out? companies as diverse as corning, ppg all march to the beat of the asian drummer these days. you're...
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of the china's sales. we should think of yum as a chinese dog with an american tail. does this mean that china which has been showing signs of life is back sliding and all the big expansionist data we've been getting is a false tale? i'm putting it on the line for you tonight. absolutely not. too many good things happening in china. bank reserve injections have really stimulated industrial growth. i think china is going like this. as far as american companies linked with china, it's been a real mixed picture lately. nike has had a very nice run in the united states. but china's been a big disappointment, including concerns over too much inventory. coach is expanding rather rapidly in china. the latest weakness came from the united states, not china. starbucks. i think china is a growth story there frankly. the high quality problem of lines that are too long. i think we'll hear amazing things about china when howard schultz has his analyst conference in new york on december 5th. it will be a great con fab.
of the china's sales. we should think of yum as a chinese dog with an american tail. does this mean that china which has been showing signs of life is back sliding and all the big expansionist data we've been getting is a false tale? i'm putting it on the line for you tonight. absolutely not. too many good things happening in china. bank reserve injections have really stimulated industrial growth. i think china is going like this. as far as american companies linked with china, it's been a real...
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we know china's economy is on the mend. that's good news for mgm china. they have one resort right now but back in october mgm got permission to build a hotel and casino on the strip which is a huge new development of macau. it will take years to get this up and running. most don't expect it to open until 2016 or 2017 but gives mgm growth down the road. so the out years might be much better. that's it. growth guys love that stuff. mgm popped off lows. not caught the bottom here. if you wait for fiscal cliff related pullback, you probably will do better and you know they'll give us a couple. bottom line, in this uncertain environment, there's nothing better than a good old fashioned turn around story. mgm gives you a three headed turnaround. clean up the balance sheet, vegas is improving, china is growing too. bet on mgm when the fiscal cliff looms next strike and this as well as all other stocks get hammered. craig in my home state of new jersey. craig? >> caller: how are you doing? >> what's going on, partner? >> caller: calling about expedia. the recent
we know china's economy is on the mend. that's good news for mgm china. they have one resort right now but back in october mgm got permission to build a hotel and casino on the strip which is a huge new development of macau. it will take years to get this up and running. most don't expect it to open until 2016 or 2017 but gives mgm growth down the road. so the out years might be much better. that's it. growth guys love that stuff. mgm popped off lows. not caught the bottom here. if you wait for...
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nonfu springs in china. they go to a spring, bottle up water, put it in trucks to deliver to their constituents. that process was five hours. now with hana we have the transportation plan figured out. not from five hours, in 2 1/2 minutes. what does that mean? 30% lower transportation costs. 15% lower total costs for their company. 4% margin improvement across the enterprise. the winning strategy. >> yes, it is. but now i want to one up that. tell me what you've done for eric rubin and the nfl. i'm very tired. we have a commissioner here for fantasy football. sometimes i want to wring his neck. he says i can't get the download of the waiver wire for multiple hours. this is a rival website. what have you done for nfl.com? >> eric and roger goodell, these are great leaders. they know what to do for their fans. they want to improve the fan experience. >> they pick up the phone and they call you? i know you call everybody. >> they call me. exactly. or i'll call them. as long as we talk we can solve problems. now
nonfu springs in china. they go to a spring, bottle up water, put it in trucks to deliver to their constituents. that process was five hours. now with hana we have the transportation plan figured out. not from five hours, in 2 1/2 minutes. what does that mean? 30% lower transportation costs. 15% lower total costs for their company. 4% margin improvement across the enterprise. the winning strategy. >> yes, it is. but now i want to one up that. tell me what you've done for eric rubin and...
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they said china would be its second largest market. schultz talked about getting into the tea business. i mention all of this so you understand that starbucks doesn't go in for idle chatter when it has these meetings. it has a terrific track record of following through on its plans. we want to know how the u.s. business is doing. and you need to hear about international. europe and especially china. starbucks is competing with keurig. don't forget, green mountain, it has been up huge. starbucks should tell us what it is going to do with its cash. maybe a special dividend. they have the cash to do it. i prefer them to grow with the money. this is a major bone of contention with the bulls. i think starbucks branching out is good. the bears, they seem to think that the coffee could be played out. starbucks will tell us about the new juice store concept and the bakery chain. maybe it will give us insight to what could end up being one of the three top markets for starbucks. india. i can't wait to hear about the projections about india. and
they said china would be its second largest market. schultz talked about getting into the tea business. i mention all of this so you understand that starbucks doesn't go in for idle chatter when it has these meetings. it has a terrific track record of following through on its plans. we want to know how the u.s. business is doing. and you need to hear about international. europe and especially china. starbucks is competing with keurig. don't forget, green mountain, it has been up huge. starbucks...
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a year ago all the wise guys were telling us to avoid china because it was a house of cards. the course only grew more uniform through the summer and fall with the chinese market falling to multiyear lows. but in the last few weeks, china's economy bottomed during the summer as they were focused way too much on beating inflation. now it's become the best performer in the world, and i don't think you've missed the move which is why my trust has been buying an etf that mimics china. finally there's apple. we've become addicted to apple. we are deeply focused on its decline which continued in the a.m. today, taking out $500 right before the opening, while it rallied with the rest of the market into the bell. i'm sure some people feel it's now washed out. i for one welcome the shakeout. apple had gotten too hot. apple had become the only stock that people talked about, a sure sign it was overheated. the summer soldiers, the sunshine patriots, they're now headed for the hills. aided by analysts who can't take the pain and are anxious to distance themselves from a stock that they p
a year ago all the wise guys were telling us to avoid china because it was a house of cards. the course only grew more uniform through the summer and fall with the chinese market falling to multiyear lows. but in the last few weeks, china's economy bottomed during the summer as they were focused way too much on beating inflation. now it's become the best performer in the world, and i don't think you've missed the move which is why my trust has been buying an etf that mimics china. finally...
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market relative to china. now roughly 60% of mexico's gross domestic product is in kansas city southern rail, and kansas city southern's mexico business grew auto volumes in an astounding 31% clip in the last quarter. who's got that kind of industrial growth? and the company expects growth to continue in that solid double digit range. what's more, kansas city southern currently serves nine auto plants in mexico, but nissan, honda, mazda and audie will be opening plants. crazy, huh? bmw. over the time frame, mexican auto production is expected to surge from 2.5 million vehicles a year to 3.5 million. i think that's low versus what will ultimately be. and kansas city southern think they will have 60% auto shares. kansas city southern should benefit from the auto rebuild that's needed in the wake of hurricane sandy. can't get this stuff to america fast enough. united states fast enough. thanks to the strength of the economy, the increasing volumes with declining costs. the gross margins are expanding, how much do
market relative to china. now roughly 60% of mexico's gross domestic product is in kansas city southern rail, and kansas city southern's mexico business grew auto volumes in an astounding 31% clip in the last quarter. who's got that kind of industrial growth? and the company expects growth to continue in that solid double digit range. what's more, kansas city southern currently serves nine auto plants in mexico, but nissan, honda, mazda and audie will be opening plants. crazy, huh? bmw. over...
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opened 30 new stores in china. and there is a universality in gap that will resonate over there. and the results were pretty darn good. the company delivering 6% increase in same-store sales. driven by strength. and i think the strength is going to continue. in fact, i bet things get better in the first half of the year. why? how about the raw cost issue. high cost cotton, a big headwind for gap. the price of cotton declined dramatically and the company will lap double digit cotton price increases. cotton is a huge cost for gap. more so than any -- more so than most retailers. the savings from lower cotton prices represent a tailwind for the company. what we discovered with dollar general if gross margins are expanding, people like you, even if margins aren't as strong as we were true. gap sells 9% long term growth rate. buy the stock here and buy more if it goes lower as we approach the ugh-ugh. that's the new thing for fiscal cliff. two lines. anyway, gap is not getting credit it deserves. the recent pullback is a terrific buying opportunity, one you don't want to miss, at leas
opened 30 new stores in china. and there is a universality in gap that will resonate over there. and the results were pretty darn good. the company delivering 6% increase in same-store sales. driven by strength. and i think the strength is going to continue. in fact, i bet things get better in the first half of the year. why? how about the raw cost issue. high cost cotton, a big headwind for gap. the price of cotton declined dramatically and the company will lap double digit cotton price...
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how about companies that have marginal exposure to united states but much morale involved with china? you could see joy global keep its gains. that company's mining equipment is more dependent on china than a possibility slowing of the united states. we're cutting back on coal anyway. what's the most worry some thing on the whole decline? that this is really day one in recognition that the ceos were had here, the foils to james dean rebel without a cause triumph, and they are recognizing there is a cause. soak the rich with higher tax rates and cut nothing. cut nothing back, because the mandate, well, that was what the president thought he was elected on. to appropriate a little shakespeare, what fools these ceos be. the president, here is the way i summarized what they are thinking. president's rising above all right. rising above the cliff. they will fall off in the vicious game of chicken. bottom line, we have to hope history isn't repeating itself, that the market is beginning go down the path of the preceiling debacle, before we get crushed and get the deal. but if you remember t
how about companies that have marginal exposure to united states but much morale involved with china? you could see joy global keep its gains. that company's mining equipment is more dependent on china than a possibility slowing of the united states. we're cutting back on coal anyway. what's the most worry some thing on the whole decline? that this is really day one in recognition that the ceos were had here, the foils to james dean rebel without a cause triumph, and they are recognizing there...
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i think growth in china's accelera accelerating. the stock market might be the most undervalued in the world. the stock market entirely could be under valued. how many short sellers told you to do the opposite and sell that market? after the steam roller it's been of late, what exactly are the short sellers saying now? i don't know, i'm not hearing them clearly. i'm not listening. i'm not, no, i'm not hearing. europe and china both were supposed to slip into oblivion in 2012. that was the easiest story, everybody wrote it. turned out two fabulous places to invest. how about this housing market? most common worry, the dreaded shadow inventory. oh, the shadow inventory. >> the house of pain. >> so many banks and so many homes said the books could never recover. wasn't that the narrative? now, where are we? the shadow inventory turned out. the banks that were thought to be a ton of shadow inventory in the books, i hope they have some because they've been the hottest stocks around. especially bank of america, up more than 100% for the y
i think growth in china's accelera accelerating. the stock market might be the most undervalued in the world. the stock market entirely could be under valued. how many short sellers told you to do the opposite and sell that market? after the steam roller it's been of late, what exactly are the short sellers saying now? i don't know, i'm not hearing them clearly. i'm not listening. i'm not, no, i'm not hearing. europe and china both were supposed to slip into oblivion in 2012. that was the...
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>> man come on, we need to diversify a way to play china. which is why my charitable trust which you can follow along with actionworksplus.com is buying the ishares trust, the fxi. buy buy buy. goes to 42. go to eddie in florida. a lot of florida calls >> caller: hello, jim, a big booyah from port st. louis lucy, florida. thanks for all the help you've give mean over the years. i wish you continued good health. >> very kind. what's going on there? >> caller: okay. i own precision drilling, pbs a long time. do i stay to own it or sell it? >> i'm a big quality guy. if you're going to be in that killing game you want to be in slum burger, alias buy meaning slumber j. best in in breed. no one ever did wrong by going best if breed. mike in illinois >> caller: booyah, mr. kram. >> what's going on? >> caller: merry christmas to your and your staff. listen what's this mass welcome the biomed, admd? >> i wish i knew. without talking to the ceo directly on the show i can't make head or tails of what is really going on with that company. i did that onc
>> man come on, we need to diversify a way to play china. which is why my charitable trust which you can follow along with actionworksplus.com is buying the ishares trust, the fxi. buy buy buy. goes to 42. go to eddie in florida. a lot of florida calls >> caller: hello, jim, a big booyah from port st. louis lucy, florida. thanks for all the help you've give mean over the years. i wish you continued good health. >> very kind. what's going on there? >> caller: okay. i own...
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industrials when the economy started to slow due to the blow up in europe and fast-growing markets like china slammed on the brakes with higher interest rates, you got obliterated. how about if you owned too many banks right before the financial crisis hit? i know a lot of people who did, by the way, they had such good yields going into the dotcom bust, where the ruination occurred, something then soured an entire generation of people on investing. spread your money across stocks in related sectors so when something happens and makes one of them go down hard the rest remain relatively unscathed. sometimes you can go higher. your basic diversification is mandatory in cramerica. if you're prepared for anything, not enough to make sure your stocks don't overlap, you need a portfolio that works in all kinds of markets, so tonight i want to explain and refine what i like to call the new diversification, how to protect your wealth and ensure you own something that works in increasingly chaotic, difficult, unforgiving, nauseating miserable market where diversified by sector alone can not be enough.
industrials when the economy started to slow due to the blow up in europe and fast-growing markets like china slammed on the brakes with higher interest rates, you got obliterated. how about if you owned too many banks right before the financial crisis hit? i know a lot of people who did, by the way, they had such good yields going into the dotcom bust, where the ruination occurred, something then soured an entire generation of people on investing. spread your money across stocks in related...